spouses

UK
/ˈspaʊzɪz/
US
/ˈspaʊzɪz/

Translations

spousenoun

spouses

pl

spouses
pl
UK
/spaʊs/
US
/spaʊs/
Her spouse is a very supportive partner.
Её супруг — очень поддерживающий партнёр.
He always speaks highly of his spouse.
Он всегда хорошо отзывается о своей супруге.
Additional translations
Synonyms
better half
significant other
spouseverb

spouses

spoused
Past Simple
spoused
Past Participle
spousing
Gerund
UK
/spaʊs/
US
/spaʊs/
Archaic or rare.
выйти замуж
She plans to spouse him next summer.
Она планирует выйти за него замуж следующим летом.
He decided to spouse her after years of dating.
Он решил жениться на ней после многих лет встреч.
Synonyms
take to husband
take to wife
take as spouse
unite in matrimony
join in marriage

Definitions

spousenoun
A husband or wife; one's partner in marriage.
Employees may include their spouse on the health-insurance plan.
spouseverb
Archaic. To take as a spouse; to marry.
He spoused the duke's eldest daughter to strengthen his claim.